Junior Summer

Dalmac Junior Summer Centre is an international school, welcoming students from over 6 different countries, including local Irish students who enjoy integrating with and befriending our foreign visitors while they also study language.

Classes, Activities & Excursions

Dalmac Junior Summer Centre is an international school, welcoming students from over 6 different countries, including local Irish students who enjoy integrating with and befriending our foreign visitors while they also study language.

Our Programmes include

Classes

English classes take place Monday to Friday.

  • English teachers with third level degree and EFL qualifications.
  • Class size: maximum 15 students.
  • Every effort is made to ensure that there is a broad mix of student nationalities in each level.
  • Fun packed classes with an emphasis on oral and aural skills.
  • Class materials are provided by Dalmac.
  • In house exams and assessments are carried out on a weekly basis.
  • An end of course report and certificate will be provided to each student.
  • Official Trinity College examinations are available to all students upon request (fees will apply).

 

Supervised 30-minute study period takes place with the students’ Monitor each afternoon.

Afternoon Activities

Activities are conducted through English further immersing students into an English-speaking environment, providing a happy and relaxed atmosphere to improve oral and aural skills.

Selection of sporting and/or cultural activities are made available to students:

  • Selfie Trail
  • Lipdub
  • Zumba
  • BBQ
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Irish Dancing
  • Irish Folklore & Legends
  • Rugby
  • Gaelic Football
  • Irish Hurling
  • Tennis
  • Historical Walks
  • Football
  • Board games
  • Cookery
  • Modern Dancing
  • Table Tennis
  • Shopping

Evening Social Programme

To further extend integration and communication, Dalmac offers a controlled and supervised private social programme to its students and local teenagers. These include:

  • Karaoke Show
  • Treasure Trail
  • Bowling
  • Farewell Party
  • Disco (weekly)
  • Talent Competition
  • Irish Theme night
  • Quiz
  • Note: Students

Attending evening activities held in venues outside Rush will be transported by private coach and accompanied by group leaders at no additional charge.

Weekly Excursions

In order to broaden each student’s experience and knowledge of Ireland, its history, culture and traditions, excursions take place each Saturday or Sunday from 9:30AM- 5:30PM and Tuesdays from 1:30PM- 5:00PM.

Sample excursions:

  • Bray
  • Glendalough
  • Guinness Hop Store
  • Christchurch Cathedral
  • Croke Park
  • Cinema
  • St. Patrick´s Cathedral
  • Powerscourt
  • Irish National Museum
  • Trinity College Dublin
  • Wax Museum of Ireland
  • Titanic

Team Spirit

Great emphasis and effort are made to ensure that each student participates in as many activities and events as possible.

  • Upon arrival each student will be assigned to a “clan” (Irish name for team or group).
  • Daily and weekly tournaments and competitions are organised between the “clans” with a popular prize giving ceremony.

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All Inclusive

  • Airport transfers in Ireland (arrival & departure)
  • Host family accommodation (Single/Twin room on a Full Board basis)
  • English tuition
  • Class materials
  • Information pack, maps and food questionnaires
  • Placement Test upon arrival
  • Weekly in-house exam/assessment
  • One full day excursion each week
  • Two half-day excursions each week
  • Comprehensive afternoon
  • Activity programme
  • Extensive evening entertainment programme
  • Award ceremony
  • End of course report and certificate
  • Dalmac backpack school bag

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